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| 9:00 am |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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9:30 am |
Welcoming Remarks Harold Hongju Koh, Dean, Yale Law School |
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9:35-11:00 am |
The Future of Law Practice in the United States Trends, likely developments in the next decade or so, and what the practicing bar can and should do to adapt to likely upcoming changes. Future Changes and Prospects for Law Firms Other Than Those Serving the Poor Chair: Robert W. Gordon, Professor of Law, Yale Law School Comments of Roger C. Cramton, Professor Emeritus and Former Dean, Cornell Law School Comments of Robert Nelson, Director, American Bar Foundation, Chicago |
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11:00-11:15 am |
Break |
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11:15-12:15 pm |
Future Changes and Prospects for Legal Aid and Public Defender Organizations Chair: Robert A. Solomon, Clinical Professor of
Law, Yale Law School |
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12:15-1:00 pm |
Lunch |
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1:00-1:15 pm |
The Future of Law Practice in Connecticut Chair: Peter Arakas, General Counsel, Americas, LEGO Systems, Inc., Enfield Report on the CBA Task Force Questionnaire Brad Saxton, Dean, Quinnipiac University School of Law |
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1:15-2:00 pm |
Future Prospects for Legal Services for the Poor in Connecticut The Legal Service Needs of the Poor in Connecticut, Report on the Connecticut Study Marvin Farbman, Executive Director, Connecticut Legal Services, Inc., Middletown Likely Future Needs and Prospects for Staffing and Funding Legal Services for the Poor in Connecticut Patricia R. Kaplan, Executive Director, New Haven Legal
Assistance Association, Inc. |
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2:00-2:45 pm |
Enhanced Competition for Providing Legal Services in Connecticut and What Can and Should Be Done About It Competition from Non-Lawyers (among matters to be considered are multidisciplinary practice by accounting firms and others, and pro-se representation by clients who can afford to pay lawyer fees)
Donat C. Marchand, Ivey Barnum & O’Mara LLC, Greenwich Competition from Other Lawyers (among matters to be considered are house counsel and multijurisdictional practice by lawyers outside Connecticut) Peter L. Costas, Pepe & Hazard LLP, Hartford |
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2:45-3:00 pm |
Break |
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3:00-4:00 pm |
Future Prospects for Particular Important Segments of the Connecticut Bar Chair: Professor Jeremy Paul, Associate Dean, University of Connecticut School of Law Women and Minorities - Andrea Barton Reeves, Hartford Solo Practitioners and Small Firms - Deborah J. Tedford The Real Property Bar – Barry Hawkins, Shipman & Goodwin LLP, Stamford House Counsel - William H. Trachsel, Senior Vice President and
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4:00-4:30 pm |
Closing Observations Frederic S. Ury, Ury & Moskow LLC, Fairfield Past President, Connecticut Bar Association Louis R. Pepe, Pepe &
Hazard LLP, Hartford Norman K. Janes, Executive Director, Statewide Legal Services of
Connecticut Inc. |
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